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Lincoln's Inn

British  

noun

  1. one of the four legal societies in London which together form the Inns of Court

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The youngest tenant, Kitty Wood, worked as a solicitor's clerk in Lincoln's Inn.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2022

It is only when I reach Lincoln’s Inn Fields that I find more life.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2021

They would walk from Lincoln’s Inn Fields, down toward the Strand and Trafalgar Square, and finish at the Treasury, where participants would make speeches and lie down for a fifteen-minute symbolic die-in.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 10, 2019

In 18th-century London, gay men were regularly arrested in the Lincoln’s Inn bog house, on the east side of New Square, Lincoln’s Inn Fields.

From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2019

I had spent the day wearily over books, and, simply to keep my mind occupied, went over some of the matters I had been examining at Lincoln’s Inn.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

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